GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
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wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
gist | essence; main point; substance |
hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
incarcerate | to put in prison |
pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |